1867
Reconstruction era year
1867 is used to reference the year, typically in historical contexts: the purchase of Alaska from Russia, Canadian Confederation, the beginning of Reconstruction in the American South.
Like other years, it functions as a noun or adjective: the 1867 treaty, back in 1867.
Alliance of sovereign entities
- QuebecFrench-speaking Canadian province
- OntarioCanada's most populous province
- Nova ScotiaEastern Canadian maritime province
- New BrunswickEastern Canadian maritime province
Long-reigning British empress
- British EmpireVast colonial domain
- Industrial RevolutionEra of mechanized production
- gaslightDistort someone's reality
- etiquetteRules of polite conduct
Charles Dickens · crinoline · penny dreadful · workhouse · Gothic Revival · gentility · corset · carriage
Prussia's unifying statesman
- HapsburgAustrian imperial dynasty
- PrussiaFormer German kingdom
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- Das KapitalFoundational socialist economic critique
Post-1865 national reunification period
- Thirteenth AmendmentConstitutional ban on bondage
- Freedmen's BureauPost-Civil War relief agency
- Andrew JohnsonPost-Civil War president
- impeachmentCharging officials with misconduct
carpetbagger · scalawag · sharecropping · Radical Republicans · Ku Klux Klan · Howard University · Ulysses S. Grant · suffrage
Ruling samurai dynasty, 1600s-1800s
- shogunateMilitary dictatorship in Japan
- samuraiFeudal Japanese military caste
- JapanEast Asian archipelago nation
- modernizationAdoption of current methods
Confederation
Alliance of sovereign entities
- QuebecFrench-speaking Canadian province
- OntarioCanada's most populous province
- Nova ScotiaEastern Canadian maritime province
Queen Victoria
Long-reigning British empress
- British EmpireVast colonial domain
- Industrial RevolutionEra of mechanized production
- gaslightDistort someone's reality
Charles Dickens · etiquette · crinoline · penny dreadful · workhouse · Gothic Revival · gentility · corset · carriage · telegraph
Bismarck
Prussia's unifying statesman
- HapsburgAustrian imperial dynasty
- PrussiaFormer German kingdom
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
Reconstruction
Post-1865 national reunification period
- Thirteenth AmendmentConstitutional ban on bondage
- Freedmen's BureauPost-Civil War relief agency
- Andrew JohnsonPost-Civil War president
impeachment · carpetbagger · scalawag · sharecropping · Radical Republicans · Ku Klux Klan · Howard University · Ulysses S. Grant · suffrage · freedmen
Tokugawa
Ruling samurai dynasty, 1600s-1800s
- Canadian Constitutionconstitutional amendment, 1982, division of powers, federal powers, Confederation